Environmental contamination of vegetables and fruits with intestinal protozoan trophozoites,
cysts and oocysts is a means of transmitting parasitic agents of public health importance …

The anthroponotic Cryptosporidium hominis differs from the zoonotic C. parvum in its lack of
infectivity to animals, but several divergent subtypes have recently been found in nonhuman …

Abstract Cryptosporidium, Giardia, and Blastocystis are significant causes of diarrhea
worldwide. However, studies on their prevalence in wild animals are limited, compared to …

Abstract Background Zoological gardens (Zoo) provide abode to various threatened animals
or trafficked animals seized by the authorities, and injured and orphaned animals. Captive …

Cryptosporidium is a gastro-intestinal protozoan parasite that has been found to infect both
humans and livestock. This study investigated the parasite in 998 fecal samples from …

Giardia duodenalis is a zoonotic protozoan parasite that causes gastrointestinal illness in
humans and livestock. We studied the genetic diversity of G. duodenalis in children and …

Simple Summary Zoo visitors frequently interact with animals, heightening the potential for
the transmission of zoonotic parasitic diseases between humans and animals. This study …

Giardia duodenalis is the underlying cause of a significant number of outbreaks of
gastrointestinal illness in humans and animals worldwide. The purpose of this study was to …

Parasitic infections in zoo animals are a critical concern for both animal health and
management. The aim of this study was to assess the occurrence of endo-and ectoparasites …

Giardiasis is a small intestinal disease caused by the zoonotic parasite, Giardia duodenalis.
This study presents the molecular findings of G. duodenalis infection in companion dogs …